AquaSur Tech, the first event that brings together the aquaculture industry in Chilean Patagonia to address the challenges of the sector with a dialogue that will address environmental requirements, social commitment and all the technological innovation aimed at a more sustainable industry, will be held this Wednesday, March 29 and 30. This meeting, which will be held for the first time in Punta Arenas, will have more than 30 exhibiting companies, 3 technical committees and 5 conversation panels, and is the prelude to what will be AquaSur 2024, whose axis is to move towards the blue transformation, with a view to 2030. The exhibition includes cutting-edge technologies developed for the salmon farming sector, connecting global trends with local initiatives and case studies. Among the companies that will be present are the Aquaculture Innovation Club, Endeavor, Innovasea, Otaq and Pharmaq, among others. Simultaneously, a series of workshops will be held, called “Transformational Suppliers for Sustainable Aquaculture”. The initiative sponsored by ULOG will address topics such as “New Technologies in Health, Biosecurity and Genetics”; “Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Infrastructure, Production Technologies, Ingredients and Food” and “Process Plant Technologies, logistics and circularity”, in which Acuanativa, Salmoclinic, OXXO, Salmofood, ECTO, Skretting, Instruval and AKOTEK, to name a few, will participate. On Wednesday, 5 discussion panels will be held in which specialists from academia, the private sector and the public sector will discuss topics such as “Reports and sustainability: The importance of Science and data in the commitments and progress of aquaculture, the science we need for the region we want”; “Transformations from the base for Sustainability/From R&D+i to the technologies that the industry requires and their implementation in production”, “Food and innovation applied to sustainable production: Numbers for efficiency and optimization for Sustainability/Food and innovation applied to sustainable production and its impact on reporting and transformation”; “Technologies for IoT data collection and cutting-edge infrastructures” and “Integration of data and science to decision making”. AquaSur Tech will be held at the Dreams Hotel in Punta Arenas, and in this first version is sponsored by CMPC, Salmofood and Elanco. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)